Death toll across Palestine surges to 19,088, nearly 55,000 wounded

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel on Saturday, Dec 16, 2023. - Photo: AP

RAMALLAH: Death toll in the Gaza Strip and West Bank from continuous Isreali aggression since Oct 7 has risen to 19,088, with over 54,450 individuals wounded.

The attacks against the Palestinian people entered the 71th day on Saturday (Dec16).